Back مطار اشفيل الاقليمى ARZ Asheville Regional Airport CEB Asheville Regional Airport German Aeropuerto Regional de Asheville Spanish فرودگاه منطقه‌ای اشویل Persian Aéroport régional d'Asheville French Asheville regionális repülőtér Hungarian Bandar Udara Regional Asheville ID Port lotniczy Asheville Polish Aeroportul Regional Asheville Romanian

Asheville Regional Airport

Asheville Regional Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Asheville
OperatorAsheville Regional Airport Authority
ServesAsheville, North Carolina
LocationAsheville, North Carolina[1]
Opened1961 (1961)
Operating base forAllegiant Air[2]
Elevation AMSL2,164 ft / 660 m
Coordinates35°26′10″N 082°32′30″W / 35.43611°N 82.54167°W / 35.43611; -82.54167
Websiteflyavl.com Edit this at Wikidata
Maps
FAA airport diagram
FAA airport diagram
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 8,002 2,439 Asphalt
Statistics
Aircraft operations (year ending 3/31/2023)80,199
Based aircraft (2023)132
Passenger volume (2023)2,246,411

Asheville Regional Airport (IATA: AVL, ICAO: KAVL, FAA LID: AVL) is a Class C airport near Interstate 26 and the town of Fletcher, North Carolina, 9 miles (14 km) south of downtown Asheville. It is owned by the Greater Asheville Regional Airport Authority.[3] The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2019–2023 categorized it as a small-hub primary commercial service facility.[6] In 2023 it served an all-time record number of passengers for the airport, 2,246,411, an increase of 22.2% over 2022.[7]

The airport opened initially with a 6500-foot runway in 1961, replacing the former airport at 35°26′20″N 82°28′52″W / 35.439°N 82.481°W / 35.439; -82.481 (Former airport serving Asheville).

  1. ^ "HOUSE BILL 1283" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. June 18, 1959. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
  2. ^ "Asheville Takes Off to Fun and Amusement" (Press release). Asheville, NC: Allegiant Travel Company. Acquire Media. September 13, 2011. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
  3. ^ a b FAA Airport Form 5010 for AVL PDF, effective July 13, 2023.
  4. ^ "RITA BTS Transtats - AVL". transtats.bts.gov. March 2020. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
  5. ^ "Asheville Airport has record year for passengers in 2023". flyavl.com. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
  6. ^ "NPIAS Report 2019-2023 Appendix A" (PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. October 3, 2018. p. 75. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 12, 2018. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  7. ^ "Asheville Airport Sets All-Time Record Serving 2,246,411 Passengers in 2023". flyavl.com. Retrieved February 5, 2024.

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